DISTANT — RHYNCHOTA. 47 



Division Athysandsaria. 



63. Athysanus insularis, sp. n. (Plate 4. figs. 10, 10a.) 



Greyish white or very pale flavescent ; vertex with a transverse arched piceous line 

 h(!tween the eyes, broken in the middle and not reaching the eyes ; scutellum with 

 a small black spot near each basal angle ; body beneath and legs pale ochraceous ; tegmina 

 subhyaliue, the veins pale flavescent ; vertex a little shorter than pronotum, about half 

 as long as breadth between, eyes, convexly rounded in front of eyes, ocelli on margin 

 a little in front of eyes ; face about as long as breadth at base ; scutellum strongly 

 transversely impressed before apical area ; tegmina passing the apex of the abdomen. 



Long. 3 J to 4 millim. 



Locality. Amirantes ; Eagle Isld. 



I know of no other recorded species from the Seychelles, at least I have none amongst 

 my notes. 



EXPLANATION OP PLATE 4. 



Fig. 1. Amiranfea gardineri, g. et sp. n. 



Fig. 1 a. Sternum of same showing odoriferous aperture. 



Fig. 2. Ivinga typica, g. et sp. n. 



Fig. 2 a. Face and clypeus of same. 



Fig. 3. Sepina seychellensis, sp. u. 



Fig. 3 a. Sternum of same showing odoriferous aperture. 



Fig. 4. Mahea sexualis, cJ , g. et sp. n. 



Fig. 4 a. Sternum of same showing odoriferous aperture. 



Fig. 5. Privesa infusca, sp. n. 



Fig. 5 a. Face aud clypeus of same. 



Fig. 6. Nysius cargadosensis, sp. n. 



Fig. 6 a. Side view of sternum of same. 



Fig. 7. Mahea sexualis, ? , g. et sp. n. 



Fig. 8. Cicada pulverulentUj'D'is.ta.nt, ^ . 



Fig. 8 a. Face and clypeus of same. 



Fig. 8 b. Ventral surface of abdomen showing opercula. 



Fig. 9. Mascaregnasa typica, g. et sp. n. 



Fig. 9 a. Side view of head aud prouotum showing rostrum. 



Fig. 10. Athysanus insularis, sp. n. 



Fig. 10 a. Face and clypeus of same. 



